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William Madden — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this William Madden across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Saint Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Madden | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| William Madden | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Isabel Madden | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Madden | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Daniel Madden | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Rosalie Madden | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 6
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 16
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Madden |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Madden across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Ramsey, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Madden
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Rosalie Madden
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Madden
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabel Madden
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu854unit:0294)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netta A Taylor | 75 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Arthur S Taylor | 48 | Son | Conductor | Illinois |
| 3 | Joseph J Cory | 39 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 4 | Rose L Cory | 40 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 5 | Donald Cory | 3 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 6 | Leonard Cory | 23 | Brother | Printer | Minnesota |
| 7 | William L Young | 48 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Mary A Young | 40 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 9 | Ruby A Young | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 10 | Arvilla Young | 13 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 11 | Clayton Young | 11 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 12 | Maud Young | 9 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alvah Young | 5 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Marlys Young | 3 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Maxine L Young | 1 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 16 | James Mcdonald | 65 | Father-in-law | None | Canada |
| 17 | Ingrid Ohmarth | 20 | Roomer | Operator | Minnesota |
| 18 | Olga Ohmarth | 17 | Roomer | Operator | Minnesota |
| 19 | Daniel B Madden | 48 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 20 | Blanche A Madden | 41 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 21 | William J Madden THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | None | New York |
| 22 | Rosalie C Madden | 14 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 23 | Isabel M Madden | 9 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Margaret E Madden | 4 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Axel A Danielson | 29 | Head | Salesman | Sweden |
| 26 | Elizabeth M Danielson | 28 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 27 | Carl A Danielson | 8 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 28 | Vernon H Danielson | 6 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Mildred M Danielson | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 30 | David L Scott | 38 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 31 | Hannah R Scott | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 32 | Louise W Scott | 14 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 33 | Margaret E Scott | 12 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 34 | David M Scott | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 35 | Hamilton Kenny | 50 | Head | Machinist | Canada |
| 36 | Teresa Kenny | 50 | Wife | None | East Russia |
| 37 | Gordon S Kenny | 15 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 38 | Samuel R Hadd | 28 | Head | Boilermaker | Bohemia |
| 39 | Teresa Hadd | 28 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Patrick Henry | 75 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 41 | Mary A Henry | 65 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Arthur E Abrahamson | 34 | Head | Cattle Salesman | Minnesota |
| 43 | Anna L Abrahamson | 34 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 44 | Hazel S Abrahamson | 11 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Willard R Abrahamson | 9 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Richmond Abrahamson | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 47 | Alan Abrahamson | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | Leonard E Randall | 55 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Minnie A Randall | 55 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 50 | Margaret B Aylsworth | 75 | Boarder | None | New York |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)